Top 29 Quotes by Ed Harris

I feel like my place in this industry is still progressing.

One of the first things I learned about acting was, the only person you compete against is yourself.

It's hard to see a film that's been made from a book that you really loved because it's such a different experience.

I am not one of these guys who works job after job after job.

A lot of films come out before they're finished.

I have a tight family group that's really important to me. I don't want to work all the time.

I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing.

You can mostly forget ethnic or religious differences. The competition for a bigger share of the oil proceeds is behind much of the fighting.

I had some really dear friends who died from AIDS-one in particular. His family wasn't around and he didn't have many friends. I spent a lot of time with him in his later days.

When I decided to direct, never having done that before, is something I'm very proud of.